Heroes of the Holocaust: True Stories of Rescues by Teens

Allan Zulo
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Maria Andzelm was a Catholic teenager whose family took in two Jewish men in Nazi-occupied Poland and hid them under their barn floor. She brought them food and books, but they were caught and paid a terrible price. Maria's stirring story is one of five featured in this important book of young people putting their lives on the line for others.
Genres: NonfictionHistoryHolocaustWorld War IIShort StoriesChildrensBiographySurvivalReligionMiddle Grade
183 Pages

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